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% incorrect. Please correct the bibtex below based on the information in the
% actual RFC at https://rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2487.txt
@misc{rfc2487,
series = {Request for Comments},
number = 2487,
howpublished = {RFC 2487},
publisher = {RFC Editor},
doi = {10.17487/RFC2487},
url = {https://rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2487.txt},
author = {Paul E. Hoffman},
title = {{SMTP Service Extension for Secure SMTP over TLS}},
pagetotal = 8,
year = 1999,
month = jan,
abstract = {This document describes an extension to the SMTP service that allows an SMTP server and client to use transport-layer security to provide private, authenticated communication over the Internet. This gives SMTP agents the ability to protect some or all of their communications from eavesdroppers and attackers. {[}STANDARDS-TRACK{]}},
}